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Film financing
How films are funded: public money, tax credits, funds and lenders.
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France’s film financing system faces a 2027 budget fight
A proposed VAT rise on pay-TV could cut Canal+’s film spending sharply. Filmmakers have written to Macron; the amendment is still unsettled on the floor.
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Red Sea Fund backs 30 projects from 916 submissions
The Saudi fund selected 30 of 916 applicants across two cycles. Its earlier picks are already winning at Cannes and Toronto, even as the 2026 festival is postponed.
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Québec’s SODEC will lend up to 95% of a production tax credit in advance
A new direct-loan programme lets qualifying Québec productions borrow against the tax credit they expect to receive.